Josip Mrđen
About Josip Mrđen
Josip Mrđen serves as the Head of Solutions at Memgraph, where he engages in strategic planning and collaborates with the sales team to secure new deals. He has a background in software development and has contributed to various projects, including the development of an open-source library for graph algorithms.
Work at Memgraph
Currently, Josip Mrđen serves as the Head of Solutions at Memgraph, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he engages in strategic planning sessions with the leadership team and is responsible for delivering product roadmaps on a quarterly basis. He collaborates closely with the Memgraph Sales Team to secure new client deals and discusses the advantages of Memgraph for real-time performance in identity and access management systems. His contributions include developing and maintaining GQLAlchemy, a Python Object Graph Mapper, and performing analyses on energy management systems using graph analytics.
Previous Experience
Josip Mrđen has a diverse background in software development. He worked as a Software Developer at Lemax from 2019 to 2020 and at Ericsson for three months in 2018. Prior to his current role at Memgraph, he served as a Software Engineer at Memgraph for six months in 2021. Additionally, he was involved with EESTEC LC Zagreb, where he organized the FERSEC Challenge Workshop and worked as a Software Engineer from 2016 to 2018.
Education and Expertise
Josip Mrđen holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from KTH Royal Institute of Technology, which he completed in 2019. He also earned a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing at the University of Zagreb, graduating in 2018. His educational background equips him with a strong foundation in computer science principles, which he applies in his current role and previous positions.
Contributions to Graph Analytics
Josip Mrđen has made significant contributions to the field of graph analytics. He played a key role in the development of MAGE, an open-source library of graph algorithms designed for real-time analytics. His work includes analyzing energy management systems and optimizing supply chain networks using Memgraph. He has also authored content on topics such as password encryption and the benefits of graph databases in cybersecurity, focusing on efficient threat detection and what-if analysis of networks.